Dec 23, 2020 | Local News
Jackson & Scott County Prosecutors Say It Will be Business As Usual For Them Last week the Indiana Supreme Court handed down an Order Suspending Jury Trials statewide until March 1, 2021, citing the need for drastic measures as COVID-19 continues to surge. The...
Dec 23, 2020 | Local News
When Jupiter and Saturn appear close together in the night sky this week, their combined light might be what the Bible’s nativity story in the Gospel of Matthew called the Star of Bethlehem, according to faculty and staff at Ball State University.“People have long...
Dec 23, 2020 | Local News
On Friday, Dec. 11, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies Johnney Coomer and Skylar Thompson responded to a traffic accident in rural Scott County where one vehicle had left the scene. As officers were conducting the investigation at the accident scene they alerted other...
Dec 23, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Life in December 2020 may feel as if we’re in a production of “A Christmas Carol.”For Ebenezer Scrooge, the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future forced him to do some soul searching. For folks today, this tumultuous pandemic year has led to...
Dec 23, 2020 | Legal Notices
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Dec 16, 2020 | Local News
With cases continuing to rise in the state, Indiana State Department of Health free COVID-19 testing sites in Jackson and Jennings counties are now open for additional hours. Previously closed on Mondays, the sites will now be open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8 a.m....
Dec 16, 2020 | Local News
Eight people were arrested last week on drug associated charges and lodged in the Scott County Jail.On Wednesday, Dec. 2, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy John Hartman made a traffic stop in rural Scott County. His questioning of the driver led to the arrest of Michael...
Dec 16, 2020 | Local News
Medora, Scottsburg and Scott County were among the 241 communities sharing in $101 million in state matching funds for local road projects through Community Crossings, a component of the Governor’s Next Level Roads program it was announced last week.The Town of Medora...
Dec 16, 2020 | Local News
Austin Lady Eagle basketball standout Mandy (Lueking) Nowlin was among the 18 women who have been named to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2021 Silver Anniversary Team, based on outstanding accomplishments as a senior basketball player 25 years ago.Nowlin...